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Walter Bodmer on animal testing charter

Title
Walter Bodmer on animal testing charter
Genre
Interview
TX Date
24 Aug 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:04:49
Description
Professor Sir Walter Bodmer, Director of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, speaks about a newly-published charter on the importance of animal testing and refutes allegations that animals are effectively tortured, citing the Animal Scientific Procedure Act. He also discusses animal rights activists and some of the moral issues surrounding animal testing. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Walter Bodmer
Keywords
Animal rights; Animal welfare; Science; Animal experimentation; Animal rights activists

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